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White House to block buybacks, dividends for 'underperforming' defense firms

Trump directed the U.S. Defense Department to identify "underperforming" contractors and, if needed, rework their contracts ...
Springfield News-Sun

Springfield ‘D-Block’ defense stout as ever

SPRINGFIELD — The Springfield High School defensive unit has always called itself “D-Block.” No one is quite sure where it came from, but they’ve been doing it for at least the last five seasons and ...
Reuters

US Supreme Court ruling may not bar blocking Defense Department research cuts, judge says

July 2 (Reuters) - A federal judge raised the possibility on Wednesday that he could continue to block the U.S. Department of Defense from sharply cutting federal research funding provided to ...
The Fiscal Times

Dems Block Defense Bill as Shutdown Hits Day 16

Thursday’s not-so-sweet Day 16 of the government shutdown saw senators head home for the weekend after a stopgap Republican funding bill again fell short of the 60 votes needed to advance. It was the ...
AOL

GOP, Thune surprise Democrats, daring them to block defense spending bill during shutdown

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) has surprised Democrats by scheduling a vote Thursday on advancing the $852 billion defense appropriations bill amid the government shutdown. The defense ...
Arizona Daily Star

Arizona lawmakers join effort to block Defense bill, as shutdown looms

Two Arizona lawmakers were among five GOP House members who broke ranks Thursday and voted to block the Defense authorization bill, the latest twist in a budget fight that could cause a government ...
KITV

Trump threatens defense contractors with restrictions while promising sharp increase in spending

President Donald Trump issued a stark threat to defense contracting companies Wednesday, saying he would seek to limit stock ...